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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018054825 · 5/17/2018 · B&G Electrical Contractors of N.Y. Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Drums, pulleys, sheaves
Secondary source
Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
B&G Electrical Contractors of N.Y. Inc.
Location
LaGuardia Airport, FLUSHING, NEW YORK, 11371
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was retrieving electrical wires with a tugger machine when a pulley or wheel mounted on the wall came free and hit her legs, fracturing her left leg and bruising her right leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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